Day Trip to the Perolniyoc Waterfall + Lunch

Setting out on a day trip to the stunning Perolniyoc Waterfall is an excellent opportunity to take in the natural beauty of the Sacred Valley. This 8-hour adventure promises a breathtaking experience, complete with a professional bilingual guide, comfortable transportation, and a delectable lunch in Urubamba. Whether you’re a nature enthusiast or simply seeking an unforgettable day, this tour offers a chance to witness the awe-inspiring 100-meter drop of the waterfall and explore the scenic hike from Socma to Racaypata. With free cancellation and flexible booking options, the stage is set for an unforgettable excursion.

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Key Points

The day trip to the Perolniyoc waterfall costs $200.00 per person and includes transportation, a guide, entrance fees, and lunch.
The tour duration is 8 hours with a hike from Socma to the archaeological center Racaypata and a visit to the 100-meter Perolniyoc waterfall.
The tour is not suitable for pregnant women, individuals with heart problems, or wheelchair users due to the physically challenging hike.
Participants should bring their passport or ID, comfortable shoes, and sun protection, and avoid alcohol and drugs during the tour.
Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance, and the tour operator provides permanent assistance for finalizing travel plans.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

The day trip to Perolniyoc waterfall includes a tour and lunch, costing $200.00 per person.

The tour lasts 8 hours, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Guests can reserve now and pay later, securing their spot without any upfront cost.

The trip covers transportation, a professional bilingual guide, entrance fees, and first aid.

Certain medical conditions and mobility limitations may make the hike unsuitable.

Visitors should bring their passport, comfortable shoes, sun protection, and cash for personal expenses.

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Itinerary and Highlights

After pickup from the hotel near or inside the historical center at 6:00 a.m., the journey to the Sacred Valley of the Incas begins, which takes approximately 1.5 hours with a stop for restroom use. Reaching the village of Socma, 25 minutes from Ollantaytambo, hikers ascend to the archaeological center Racaypata at 3,550 m.a.s.l. Descending to the Perolniyoc waterfall, a 100-meter drop, visitors enjoy nature, swimming, and bird watching. Returning to Urubamba for lunch, the group then heads back to Cusco.

| Destination | Duration | Elevation |

|————-|———-|———–|

| Socma | 25 min | – |

| Racaypata | – | 3,550 m |

| Perolniyoc | – | – |

What’s Included

This day trip to Perolniyoc waterfall includes hotel pickup, transportation to and from the hotel, a professional bilingual guide, lunch, a first aid kit, and permanent assistance.

The tour also covers entrance fees, ensuring a hassle-free experience. Guests will enjoy the scenic journey to the Sacred Valley, a stop at the village of Socma, and a hike to the archaeological center of Racaypata, before descending to the stunning Perolniyoc waterfall.

With the included amenities and professional guidance, travelers can focus on seeing the natural beauty and cultural highlights of this remarkable day trip.

Important Considerations

Certain considerations should be kept in mind when booking this day trip to Perolniyoc waterfall.

The tour isn’t suitable for pregnant women, those with heart problems, or wheelchair users. Participants should bring their passport or ID, comfortable shoes, sunglasses, sun hat, sunscreen, water, and cash. Alcohol and drugs aren’t allowed.

The tour involves hiking to the waterfall, which may be physically challenging for some. Interested travelers should check availability and make reservations in advance. Last-minute bookings are possible but can’t be guaranteed.

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What to Bring

Travelers should pack a few essential items to make the most of their day trip to Perolniyoc waterfall. A comfortable pair of hiking shoes is a must, as the trail can be rugged in parts. Don’t forget sun protection like sunglasses, a hat, and sunscreen. Staying hydrated is key, so bring a water bottle. Other useful items include a swimsuit and towel for swimming, a lightweight rain jacket, and cash for any incidentals.

| Item | Reason | Quantity |

| — | — | — |

| Hiking Shoes | Rugged terrain | 1 pair |

| Sunglasses | Protect eyes | 1 pair |

| Water Bottle | Stay hydrated | 1 |

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Tour Restrictions

The day trip to Perolniyoc waterfall isn’t suitable for everyone.

Pregnant women, individuals with heart problems, and wheelchair users should avoid this tour.

The hike to the archaeological center Racaypata and the descent to the waterfall require a certain level of physical fitness.

Participants must be able to handle the high altitude of 3,550 meters above sea level.

Alcohol and drugs are strictly prohibited during the tour for safety reasons.

Guests are advised to bring comfortable shoes, sun protection, and cash for any additional expenses.

The tour operator will provide a first-aid kit and permanent assistance throughout the day.

Communication and Availability

How can travelers check availability and coordinate last-minute reservations for the day trip to Perolniyoc waterfall?

Interested guests can check availability and make last-minute reservations by emailing the tour operator.

For those who need to coordinate the pickup time, the guide can be contacted via WhatsApp one or two days before the tour. This allows travelers to confirm the pickup location and time.

With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, it’s easy to book now and pay later, ensuring a hassle-free experience.

The tour operator provides permanent assistance, making it simple to finalize travel plans.

Booking and Reservation Details

Booking the day trip to Perolniyoc waterfall is simple and hassle-free. Travelers can reserve their spot online and pay later, securing their place without any upfront costs.

The tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, providing flexibility for last-minute changes. To complete the booking, guests need to provide their hotel details for pickup and choose their preferred starting time, which can be confirmed via email.

Guests should connect with the tour operator via WhatsApp a day or two before the tour for the exact pickup time.

With easy booking and generous cancellation policies, this excursion is accessible and convenient.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is There a Minimum Group Size Requirement for the Tour?

The tour doesn’t have a minimum group size requirement. Travelers can book the tour individually, and it’ll run even with a single participant, according to the information provided in the overview.

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?

Guests can bring their own food and drinks on the tour, but the tour includes a provided lunch. Alcoholic beverages and drugs are not allowed. Guests should bring necessary personal items like water, snacks, sunscreen, and cash.

Is Photography Allowed at the Waterfall Site?

Photography is allowed at the Perolniyoc waterfall site. However, the tour doesn’t permit bringing your own food and drinks. The tour includes a provided lunch as part of the itinerary.

Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Tour Participants?

There are no specific age restrictions for the tour, but it’s not suitable for pregnant women, individuals with heart problems, or wheelchair users due to the physical demands of the hike and waterfall activities.

Can I Extend the Duration of the Tour or Add Additional Activities?

The tour provider may be able to extend the duration or add activities, but this would require additional arrangements and costs. Guests should inquire about customization options when booking to ensure the tour meets their needs.

The Sum Up

The day trip to the stunning Perolniyoc Waterfall offers an unforgettable experience for nature enthusiasts. With a professional guide, transportation, and a delicious lunch, this 8-hour adventure allows you to learn about the beauty of the Sacred Valley. The scenic hike and the awe-inspiring 100-meter waterfall are sure to leave a lasting impression. Book this tour now for an unforgettable day in the Peruvian countryside.

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